Photography: London at Night
Jason Hawkes' amazing images of London and the Thames at night.
He likes shooting at night as it shows a whole new perspective of familiar scenes.
See Big Ben, the City of London, the Thames and Piccadilly Circus.
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The 443 foot-high London Eye situated next to Westminster Bridge.
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All four faces of 'Big Ben' - the House of Parliament clock tower - are illuminated at night.
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Offices in the City of London ablaze with light as the 24/7 economy churns on.
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Workers stay late at 30 St Mary Axe better known as 'The Gherkin'.
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Christopher Wren's masterpiece, St Paul's Cathedral is now hemmed in by modern buildings.
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Norman Foster's iconic building, 'The Gherkin' stands 591 feet tall.
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Popular streets are lit up as traffic toils through the night.
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The London Eye is one of the capital's most popular attractions.
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A city roof in the dead of night, lit up as seen from above.
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From above even Nelson's Column at Trafalgar Square seems smaller.
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Piccadilly Circus is constantly illuminated by advertising.
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The River Thames is one of the few blacked out areas snaking through central London.
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